"take gas" meaning in English

See take gas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: takes gas [present, singular, third-person], taking gas [participle, present], took gas [past], taken gas [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> gas}} take gas (third-person singular simple present takes gas, present participle taking gas, simple past took gas, past participle taken gas)
  1. (slang, surfing, of a surfer) To be knocked off one's surfboard by a wave. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Surfing
    Sense id: en-take_gas-en-verb-pl1~c5bo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing

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